Midnight Blue
Edward opened the armoire he had just moved, mostly out of idle curiosity. It was filled with old clothing much like they had worn that very day. "Whatcha looking at?" He chuckled. "More old clothes. I...
A Raptor-ous Time in the Park
"Hammond, that stupid arrogant fool!" The exclamation came from the big game hunter on the island, Robert Muldoon, hired for his skill in tracking, trapping and shooting big game. Here on the island, there was nothing...
Hydeaway
They regaled him with tale after tale until he politely asked them to stop. "It is not that I do not believe you my friends, but I find it too much to take in. I am aware of the veracity of some of the information you...
The Strange Case of Jekyll and Hyde
It was movie worthy, and likely more than the original book ever let onto. However, unlike some depictions of similar characters on television and in the movies, he was standing there stark naked. Clothing was designed to fit a...
Up In Smoke
You know, I'm so much older now in comparison to my age in the story I'm about to tell you. It's funny how some things come full circle. In this I speak of the push to legalize marijuana. I was a kid back in the late sixties to...
The Girl from the Steppes
Horses. Who doesn't like a horse? Oh, I know some of you don't fancy them, but they are magnificent creatures, perhaps one of the best there is outside of felines. In the domestic breeds alone there are all sorts, from Arabians to...
Having Nothing to Hyde
The little man laughed. "So you know the poem then. That was written by a female compatriot of mine. It gets misquoted a lot these days, if it's remembered at all. Allow me to assure you, this is no trap. You are free to walk out this...
Makin' Bacon
Many of my other adventures were as equally interesting as some I have already told you about and some are a little less exotic I guess you could say. I mean, how thrilling can it be to talk about your typical farm animals, like sheep,...
Finding a Pen Pal
Maggie grabbed the card back and stared at it, and then off towards the direction the little man had gone. She stared for a long while before turning back to the group. "You know, I was going to say something really...
A Chance Encounter
Arrangements were made for travelling, utilizing Alexei's personal plane. Leonardo was flown back separately on a flight arranged by the Vatican, where he would implore his holiness to perform a private ceremony for all those involved. Maggie was...
The Consequences are Unbearable
The big brown bear handed over the envelope of cash to the weasel sitting behind a desk in the rather garish and tastelessly decorated office. "Are you sure about this? I'm paying good money for some fun and I don't want any trouble coming from...
Destroying God by Being God
Despite the fantastic spectacle in front of them, and having heard its words, many of the Brotherhood began to fall and prostrate themselves on the ground, imploring pity and benevolence from the terror in front of them. I was curious what the big guy...